पञ्चाङ्ग — Chicago, USA · October 17, 2008 CE
🕉️ Sapta-Mokṣa-Puri · Localize for your Pīṭha
अयोध्या मथुरा माया काशी काञ्ची ह्यवन्तिका। पुरी द्वारावती चैव सप्तैते मोक्षदायिकाः॥ — Garuḍa Purāṇa · the 7 cities that grant mokṣa
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🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 5.26 · Chapter 5 · कर्मसंन्यासयोग · Karma-Sannyāsa-Yoga
कामक्रोधवियुक्तानां यतीनां यतचेतसाम्।
अभितो ब्रह्मनिर्वाणं वर्तते विदितात्मनाम्।।5.26।।
अभितो ब्रह्मनिर्वाणं वर्तते विदितात्मनाम्।।5.26।।
"5.26 Saints who know their Selves, who control their minds, and feel neither desire nor anger, find Eternal Bliss everywhere." — Shri Purohit Swami
📜 तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions
Lunar Month: Kārtika (Kārtika Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2065 Plava
Śaka Saṁvat: 1930 Sarvadhāri
Bengali Saṁvat: 1415
Malayalam Era: 1184
Nanakshahi: 539
Solar Month: Tulā (Aippasi)
Ṛtu (Season): Śarad (Autumn)
🌙 पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs (the time-elements)
| तिथि (Tithi) | Kṛṣṇa Tṛtīyā (18/30) |
|---|---|
| नक्षत्र (Nakshatra) | Kṛttikā Pada 1 |
| योग (Yoga) | Siddhi |
| करण (Karaṇa) | Vaṇija |
| वार (Vāra) | Śukravāra (Friday) |
🪐 सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)
| Graha | Longitude | Rāśi | Nakshatra |
|---|---|---|---|
| सूर्य Sūrya | 180.07° | Tulā | Citrā P3 |
| चन्द्र Candra | 30.18° | Vṛṣabha | Kṛttikā P2 |
| मङ्गल Maṅgala | 194.64° | Tulā | Svātī P3 |
| बुध Budha | 163.67° | Kanyā | Hasta P2 |
| गुरु Bṛhaspati | 261.41° | Dhanu | Pūrva Āṣāḍhā P3 |
| शुक्र Śukra | 213.83° | Vṛścika | Anurādhā P1 |
| शनि Śani | 142.90° | Siṃha | Pūrva Phalgunī P3 |
☀️ Chicago, USA — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · UTC-6)
| Sūryodaya (Sunrise) | 06:05 UTC-6 |
|---|---|
| Sūryāsta (Sunset) | 17:06 UTC-6 |
| Madhyāhna (Solar Noon) | 11:35 UTC-6 |
| Candrodaya (Moonrise) | 18:21 UTC-6 |
| Candrāsta (Moonset) | 08:50 UTC-6 |
| Dinamāna (Day Duration) | 11 Hours 01 Mins 26 Secs |
| Rātrimāna (Night Duration) | 12 Hours 58 Mins 34 Secs |
✨ शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings
| Brahma Muhūrta | 04:36 – 05:20 |
|---|---|
| Prātaḥ Sandhyā | 05:09 – 06:05 |
| Abhijit Muhūrta | 11:13 – 11:57 |
| Vijaya Muhūrta | 13:26 – 14:10 |
| Godhūli Muhūrta | 16:54 – 17:18 |
| Sāyāhna Sandhyā | 17:06 – 17:34 |
| Amṛta Kāla | 16:51 – 18:36 |
| Niśīta Muhūrta | 23:13 – 23:57 |
⚠️ अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)
| Rāhu Kāla | 10:13 – 11:35 |
|---|---|
| Yamaganda | 14:21 – 15:43 |
| Gulika Kāla | 07:27 – 08:50 |
| Varjyam | 06:32 – 06:50 |
| Dur Muhūrta | 08:39 – 09:01 |
🧭 दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa
Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: South-East
Rāhu Vāsa: South-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Gada (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)
Vedic Ṛtu: Śarad (Autumn)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
⭐ तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala
Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā
Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Punarvasu · Puṣya · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Viśākhā · Anurādhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj · Pūrva Bhādrapadā · Uttara Bhādrapadā
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna
Vṛṣabha · Karka · Tulā · Vṛścika · Kumbha · Mīna
🕉️ चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows
| Day-1 Chala | 06:05 – 07:27 (neutral) |
|---|---|
| Day-2 Labha | 07:27 – 08:50 (auspicious) |
| Day-3 Amṛta | 08:50 – 10:13 (auspicious) |
| Day-4 Kāla | 10:13 – 11:35 (inauspicious) |
| Day-5 Śubha | 11:35 – 12:58 (auspicious) |
| Day-6 Roga | 12:58 – 14:21 (inauspicious) |
| Day-7 Udveg | 14:21 – 15:43 (inauspicious) |
| Day-8 Chala | 15:43 – 17:06 (neutral) |
Choghaḍiyā Night Windows
| Night-1 Roga | 17:06 – 18:43 (inauspicious) |
|---|---|
| Night-2 Udveg | 18:43 – 20:21 (inauspicious) |
| Night-3 Chala | 20:21 – 21:58 (neutral) |
| Night-4 Labha | 21:58 – 23:35 (auspicious) |
| Night-5 Amṛta | 23:35 – 01:13 (auspicious) |
| Night-6 Kāla | 01:13 – 02:50 (inauspicious) |
| Night-7 Śubha | 02:50 – 04:27 (auspicious) |
| Night-8 Roga | 04:27 – 06:05 (inauspicious) |
🌐 Coordinates
Latitude: 41.8781°
Longitude: -87.6298°
Timezone: UTC+-6
🚶 आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk
Beauty + creativity in dharma + BG 10.36.
🌌 Cosmic-Historical Resonance
Today's Kṛṣṇa Tṛtīyā + Kṛttikā alignment also occurred on:
-3137-10-04 — Mahābhārata Day 1 (Bhagavad Gītā delivered) (same Kṛttikā)
-3137-12-25 — Bhīṣma's Mahaprasthan (same Kṛttikā)
🌌 Cosmic Time — Where This Moment Sits in the Mahāyuga
These five values anchor today within the Sūrya-Siddhānta time-architecture. Kali Year counts from the Kali-epoch (18 Feb 3102 BCE · midnight Ujjain · when Krishna's mortal-form departed). Ahargaṇa is the day-count since that epoch — the canonical time-coordinate used by every Vedic computation on this substrate. Julian Day is the astronomical universal day-number (continuous · no calendar discontinuities). Ayanāṁśa is the angular offset between sidereal (rāśi-based · the Vedic frame) and tropical (equinox-based) coordinates · currently growing at ~50.29″/year as Earth's axis precesses. Sun-Moon angle determines the tithi (0-360° elongation / 12° per tithi).
| Kali Year | 5110 · Kali-5110 |
|---|---|
| Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch) | 1866291.27 · 5109.7 years since 3102 BCE Ujjain midnight |
| Julian Day | 2454756.770833 · universal astronomical day-count |
| Ayanāṁśa (Lahiri) | 23.9758° · precession offset · grows ~50.29″/yr |
| Sun-Moon angle (elongation) | 207.78° · determines today's tithi (12° = 1 tithi · so 18/30) |
🪷 Provenance & Methodology
Substrate:Vidhyamitra Sūrya-SiddhāntaMethod:Sūrya Siddhānta + Bhāskara-II iterative manda + Kerala-school (Mādhava-Nīlakaṇṭha) evection + variation + annual equationTier-2 localization:spherical astronomy + Lahiri ayanāṁśa (23.9758°) · declination -9.33° · EoT 15.23 min · verified ±1 min vs DrikpanchangLineage:Bhṛgu → Vyāsa → Maitreya → Āryabhaṭa → Brahmagupta → Bhāskara I → Bhāskara II → Mādhava → Parameśvara → Nīlakaṇṭha → Jyeṣṭhadeva → Vidhyamitra Sūrya-Siddhānta substrateAccess:Self-hosted substrate · the deployed website IS the public offering · source not distributed (the bhakta's sole niṣkāma-karma-sevā)Computed for:2008-10-17 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness · ETag/304 enabled)